For employers and employees, understanding how leave works today is not always straightforward. This is because two legal systems operate side by side: the new central labour codes and the older State-level Shops and Establishments (S&E) laws.
Meta announced new measures to combat child exploitation, following a notice from the Indian government regarding alleged child sexual abuse material in Instagram ads. The company stated it has identified and disabled offending ads and accounts, using AI to detect suspicious behavior and removing millions of accounts globally.
Bakshinderpal Singh Mann was sentenced to six years in prison for his role in the 2018 death and burial of a newborn baby in California. The baby's grandmother, Beant Dhillon, drowned the infant because the mother was a minor and unmarried. Mann, who was 23 at the time, helped bury the child.
Indonesia has signed a deal to become the first foreign customer of India's indigenously developed Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. The agreement, finalized between Bharat Dynamics Ltd and Republikorp, includes cooperation on the BrahMos system and aims to boost India's defense manufacturing and exports.
Lionel Messi set a new World Cup assists record with his ninth career assist during Argentina's 3-2 comeback win against Egypt. He also scored a crucial goal, further cementing his legacy.
England secured a dominant 125-run victory over India in the third T20I at Trent Bridge, taking a 2-0 series lead. India was bowled out for 76 while chasing 202, marking their biggest T20I defeat by runs.
The BJP has nominated Abhishek Kumar for the Bankipur assembly by-poll in Bihar, where he will face Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor. The seat, a BJP stronghold since 1995, became vacant after Nitin Nabin resigned. The RJD has fielded Rekha Gupta.
